Man-portable air-defense system (redirect from MANPADS)
Man-portable air-defense systems (MANPADS or MPADS) are portable surface-to-air missiles. They are guided weapons and are a threat to low-flying aircraft...
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man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS). Developed by Roketsan, it is the country's first ever Man-Portable Air Defence System (MANPADS). Entering service with...
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is a Chinese man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM) MANPADS. The system has improved performance against targets flying faster and...
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9K32 Strela-2 (redirect from SA-7 MANPAD)
lost about 38 aircraft of which 15 were caused by MANPADS with another 10 probably caused by MANPADS, while the rest were caused by other anti-aircraft...
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semi-active homing. The QW-18 is a new version of the MANPADS serise. It is a all-weather MANPADS system. It uses a dual-band passive infrared seeker,...
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Starburst (missile) (redirect from Starburst (MANPADS))
A Malaysian Starburst MANPADS held by a soldier during an exhibition...
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9K38 Igla (section Comparison chart to other MANPADS)
MANPADS (man-portable) in the possession of Syrian rebels was first reported on 13 November 2012. "As far as I know, this is the first SA-24 Manpads ever...
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airborne troops equipped Verba Manpads". www.armyrecognition.com. "9K333 Verba". WeaponSystems.net. New Russian Verba MANPADS will replace Igla-S Archived...
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Surface-to-air missile (section MANPADS)
IFF is not as important with MANPADs, as the target is almost always visually identified prior to launch, most modern MANPADs do include it. Long-range systems...
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expect MANPADS attacks. The 2nd- and 3rd-generation MANPADS appeared by the 1980s and further increased the performance and effectiveness of MANPADS due...
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